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Poor visibility resulting from rainfall may have caused a bizarre crash in Guyana on Saturday, officials have said.

Trinidadian Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar told the Trinidad Express that she was advised that the crash happened because of low visibility because of the rainfall. She also said decisions were made that if the airplane couldn’t safely land then it would return to Trinidad, according to the Trinidad Express.

However, the plane crash-landed in Guyana on Saturday with 163 people board. No one was injured.

The Boeing 737-800 jet, which was coming from New York, overshot the rainy runway at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport after arriving in Georgetown, and broke apart. The landing cause several injuries.

via:ibtimes.com